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...substance of the bone itself can't take the stress that's being applied-pretty much the way a paper clip you keep bending back and forth will weaken and turn whitish at the bend before it breaks in two. That white spot is a stress fracture of the metal. Bend it a few more times and the paper clip breaks in half-a completed fracture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: It's All About the Timing | 11/14/2006 | See Source »

...million Number of bottles of generic acetaminophen recalled after traces of metal were found in 500-mg caplets of the pain reliever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Nov. 20, 2006 | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

...Number of caplets, out of 70 million scanned by a metal detector, found to contain tiny bits of wire...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Numbers: Nov. 20, 2006 | 11/12/2006 | See Source »

...Apparently, the source of the metal contaminants was machinery that had worn down. Perrigo picked up on the problem during a quality control check, and so far, government officials do not believe the contamination was intentional...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Things to Know about the Acetaminophen Recall | 11/10/2006 | See Source »

...Perrigo bottles could be contaminated with small metal particles that range in size from "microdots" to 8 mm long wire fragments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 6 Things to Know about the Acetaminophen Recall | 11/10/2006 | See Source »

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